Director of Compliance

The University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, MS

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Athletics, Campus Recruiting, Coaching, Federal Laws and Regulations, Financial Aid, Investigative Reports, Maintain Compliance, NCAA Regulations, Procedure Implementation, Registrar, Revenue Management, Revenue Sharing, Scholarship, State Laws and Regulations, Student Financial Services, Training/Teaching, University/School Regulations
LOCATION
Hattiesburg, MS
POSTED
25 days ago

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. The University will not sponsor applicants for work visas (e.g., H-1B).

Job Summary

Assists in the coordination and maintenance of a comprehensive compliance program by: establishing, implementing, monitoring, and enforcing policies and procedures that will enable the University, athletic department, student-athletes, and representatives of athletics interests to be in compliance with NCAA, Conference, and University regulations, as well as state and federal laws.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Leads and coordinates the education of athletic staff members, student-athletes, representatives of athletics interests, and the community regarding NCAA and Conference rules and regulations; Provides rule interpretations to coaches and athletic staff members.
  • Assists in the research, preparation, and submission of NCAA and Conference forms, reports and questionnaires.
  • Oversight and discretion of student-athlete financial aid and scholarship awards; Manages the Student Assistance Fund.
  • Works closely with the Student Academic Enhancement Staff and Registrar to determine initial eligibility and continuing eligibility.
  • Uses the Compliance Assistant database and the ARMS Software to prepare squad and eligibility lists; Uses the ARMS Compliance Software to monitor playing and practice season, recruiting, amateurism, and awards and benefits legislation.
  • Assists in the investigation and reporting of NCAA infractions, submission of legislative relief waivers, and in the administration of the annual coaches off-campus recruiting certification.
  • Assists in the management of revenue sharing; proficient with the CAPS platform
  • Other duties as assigned.

About the Company

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The University of Southern Mississippi